Player Career

Keshawn Martin Career Story

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Player Story

Keshawn Martin story

Keshawn Martin built his college career from 2008 through 2011 as a wide receiver from Inkster, MI wearing No. 82, spending time with Michigan State. The clearest part of Keshawn Martin's career was his receiving role: 127 catches, 1,714 receiving yards, 10 touchdowns, and 540 rushing yards across 48 career games in the available record. His largest box-score season came in 2011 with Michigan State. Those numbers show where he fit, how often the ball or action found him, and how his role developed over time.

The value of the career arc is that it connects production to role, not just a name on a roster. His career also includes 158 passing yards, 540 rushing yards, and 1,709 return yards, giving the story more than a single-category snapshot. With 48 career games in the available record, his career has enough shape to show both opportunity and production across Michigan State.

The arc is straightforward: Keshawn Martin moved through the depth chart, found a larger role, and turned that opportunity into production that can be understood through standard football numbers.

Career Arc

Track team changes, role shifts, and season-to-season movement.

  1. 1

    Michigan State

    2008-2011

    Opening stop

Season Value Progression

20082008200920092010201020112011
SeasonTeamPrimaryEfficiencyUsageDelta
2008 PostseasonMichigan State13266.611.1
2008 Regular SeasonMichigan State13266.611.10
2009 PostseasonMichigan State41186.711279
2009 Regular SeasonMichigan State41186.7110
2010 PostseasonMichigan State39475.116.9-17
2010 Regular SeasonMichigan State39475.116.90
2011 PostseasonMichigan State77774.225.6383
2011 Regular SeasonMichigan State77774.225.60

Signature Performances

Top Games

#1 Featured game

vs Wisconsin

Week 14 · L 39-42 · Conference game

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

115

Receiving Yards

95.1 takeover

115 receiving yards with a 85.2 efficiency score.

#2

vs Notre Dame

Week 3 · W 34-31

96

Receiving Yards

93.3 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

96 receiving yards with a 80 efficiency score.

#3

vs Indiana

Week 12 · W 55-3 · Conference game

99

Receiving Yards

89.5 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

99 receiving yards with a 82.5 efficiency score.

#4

@ Wisconsin

Week 4 · L 30-38 · Conference game

139

Receiving Yards

85.2 takeover

Loss with an explosive receiving profile.

139 receiving yards with a 100 efficiency score.

#5

@ Michigan

Week 6 · W 34-17 · Conference game

69

Receiving Yards

82.9 takeover

Win with an explosive receiving profile.

69 receiving yards with a 76.7 efficiency score.

Top Seasons

#1 Season by Season Value

2011 Postseason · Michigan State

777 primary output · 74.2 efficiency · 25.6 usage

81.1

#2

2011 Regular Season · Michigan State

81.1

777 primary · 74.2 efficiency · 25.6 usage

#3

2010 Postseason · Michigan State

61.1

394 primary · 75.1 efficiency · 16.9 usage

Milestones

2

100+ receiving yards

3

8+ catch outings

2

2+ TD games